MCE/MCE+1 – Blog Post Prompt – Wednesday July 23, 2019 – Assistive Technologies Your Name: Connor Damon The Market for Assistive Technologies and Commercial Development:  The attached article on the market for assistive technologies has some bold predictions about commercial opportunities.  Given your interest in business (i.e. finance, accounting, marketing, global management, etc.), what commercial…

MCE/MCE+1 – Blog Post Prompt – Tuesday July 23, 2019 – Advertising +/- Your Name: Connor Damon Positive Advertising Experience in a Targeted Market Segment:  Similar to my Lady GaGa “Something about my cool Pittsburgh guy….” example, describe a time when an advertising campaign did a compelling job appealing to you as a member of…

MCE/MCE+1 – Blog Post Prompt – Monday July 22, 2019 – IS Opportunities Your Name: Connor Damon Emerging Area of Information Systems (IS) That You Are Familiar With: Based on the IS-related areas that are identified in these slides, identify one specific emerging area of IS that you already have familiarity and experience with. What…

MCE/MCE+1 – Blog Post Prompt – Sunday July 21, 2019 – Regulation For/Against Your Name: Connor Damon Business Issue with Competing Pressures: Based on what you see in the three videos, identify a specific issue with competing pressures. How is a business issue influenced by a social concern? One issue with competing pressure that is…

My personal interest in this program is motivated by the fact that I have never traveled outside of North America, so traveling to Dublin for me will be a valuable international experience. The rest of the world has always fascinated me, and I am very interested to finally be able to begin to compare the…

Hi everyone! My name is Connor Damon, and I am from Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania, which is about 25 minutes south of Oakland, where I attended Upper St. Clair High School and graduated with honors. I am an incoming freshman student here at Pitt enrolled in the College of Business Administration in the PittBusiness Honors…

MCE/MCE+1 – Blog Post Prompt – July 18, 2019 – Majoring in Business +/- Your Name: Connor Damon Majoring in Business – Intellectual Benefits: When I am really getting into studying or writing a paper, I listen to music that pushes me to think and to sustain this effort over time. What is your playlist…

MCE/MCE+1 – Blog Post Prompt – July 17, 2019 – Shared Value/Triple Bottom Line Your Name: Connor Damon Shared Value – People/Planet/Profit: The shared value approach to analysis for business decision-makers has a conceptual focus through perspectives like the “Triple Bottom Line” – in which a manager reviews how a business model addresses issues of…

MCE/MCE+1 – Blog Post Prompt – July 16, 2019 – Is the Natural Environment a Stakeholder? Your Name: Connor Damon The Natural Environment is a Stakeholder of Business Actors: Based on what you see in the first 4:40 of the Pittsburgh video, how is the natural environment a stakeholder of business actors? Remember – stakeholders…